Seth THOMAS

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Service Number:	2989
Enlisted:	14 September 1916, Toowoomba, Queensland
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	52nd Infantry Battalion
Born:	Allora, Queensland, Australia, 18 February 1897
Home Town:	Allora, Southern Downs, Queensland
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Labourer
Died:	Died of wounds, France, 13 May 1918, aged 21 years
Cemetery:	Longueau British Cemetery, Somme, France
Memorials:	Allora Shire Soldiers Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Dundee Heroes WW1 Roll of Honor

14 Sep 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2989, Toowoomba, Queensland
27 Oct 1916:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2989, 52nd Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '19' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Marathon embarkation_ship_number: A74 public_note: ''
27 Oct 1916:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2989, 52nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Marathon, Brisbane
12 May 1918:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2989, 52nd Infantry Battalion, "Peaceful Penetration - Low-Cost, High-Gain Tactics on the Western Front"

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